LP Liquid Petroleum LSB / Critical Control Point HDFC Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank / Authority SLSI Sri Lanka Standards Institution SLTB Sri Lanka / Sixth Edition BPO Business Process Outsourcing BRIC Brazil / Institution SLTB Sri Lanka Tea Board SLTB Sri Lanka / LGN Lanka Government Network LIBOR London Interbank / GNP Grass National Product GPL Galoya Plantation Limited / Bank of Sri Lanka MDG / Countries LFC / Asian Free Trade / Financial Institutions PGDP Provincial Gross Domestic Product PLC Public Limited Company / Credit LCB / Standards SLIBOR Sri Lanka Interbank / Innovation CPs Commercial Papers CPC Ceylon Petroleum Corporation / Joint Task Force KPO Knowledge Process Outsourcing LC / BOC Bank of Ceylon BOI / /
Country
Sri Lanka / Russia / United States / India / /
Event
Environmental Issue / /
Facility
Liquidity Facility IMF International Monetary Fund IPHT Institute / Communication Technology Agency ICTAD Institute / Sri Lanka ICASL Institute of Chartered Accountants / Payment System SLITA Sri Lanka Institute of Textile / /
IndustryTerm
Web-based Recruitment System WTO World Trade Organisation / bank / /
Institute of Textile / World Trade Organisation / Central Environment Authority CEB Ceylon Electricity Board / DC Desiccated Coconut DCD Dicyandiamide DCS Department of Census / Healthy Lifestyle Centre IACCCC Inter-Agency Coordination Committee / Commonwealth of Independent States / National Science Foundation / International Monetary Fund / Asian Association / Direct Investment Enterprises DOA Department of Agriculture DOP Department / National Savings Bank NSBM National School / Asian Development Bank / Statutory Liquid Asset Ratio SLBFE Sri Lanka Bureau / NCE Nanotechnology Centre / USDA / World Food Programme / Sri Lanka ICASL Institute of Chartered Accountants / Standing Committee on Accreditation / U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission / Examination IFA Investment Fund Account IFAD International Fund / International Development Association / MIC Ministry of Industry / Central Bank of Sri Lanka / EPC / Nation’s World Tourism Organisation USA / IMF International Monetary Fund IPHT Institute / International Fund for Agricultural Development / UIG University / Living Allowance COSTI Coordinating Office for Science / United Nations / World Economic Forum / Open Market Operations OPEC Organisation / European Union / Credit Information Bureau CRISL Coconut Research Institute / Securities and Exchange Commission / United Arab Emirates UDA / Ministry of Traditional Industries / Agency ICTAD Institute for Construction Training / /
Position
PMB Paddy Marketing Board PPI Producer / Teller / CEO Chief Executive Officer / General / Engineer / General Data Dissemination System GDP Gross / /
ProgrammingLanguage
EPL / DC / /
ProvinceOrState
DEF District / CWDCS County / Grant PSDP Province / PSDG Province / /
SportsEvent
EPL / /
Technology
Information Technology ITES Information Technology / Post Harvest Technology / ATM / Communication Technology / /
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